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CVE-2001-1172

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-07-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

OmniSecure HTTProtect 1.1.1 allows a superuser without omnish privileges to modify a protected file by creating a symbolic link to that file.

Affected products

• Omnisecure Httprotect: 1.1.1

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0357.html
• http://www.omnisecure.com/security-alert.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/5452
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6880
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0357.html
• http://www.omnisecure.com/security-alert.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/5452
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6880

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